Predominance of Gastrointestinal Protozoan Parasites in Children: A Brief Review
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Protozoan Parasites
When viewed from the top, Trichodina is circular; side views of the organism reveal a saucer or dome shape (Fig. 1). It has three rings of cilia (small, hair-like projections) encircling its body and oral cavity, which are used for locomotion and feeding. Its body is supported by a rigid ring of interconnected discs called a chitinoid or denticular ring (Fig. 2). Each disc has a thorn-like inne...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Education Research & Development
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2380-5439
DOI: 10.4172/2380-5439.1000194